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    Elements of style

    Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 02/10/2012

    » It's that time of year again when local fashion people and style die-hards are kept busy with "actual" local fashion happenings since those sleep-deprived nights of catching up with runway events in New York, London, Milan and Paris are now over.

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    Ware to wow

    Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 16/10/2012

    » Elle Fashion Week 2012 kicked off late last week against the backdrop of a threat which was neither imaginary nor metaphorical. Looming over the white marquee set up in front of CentralWorld were ominously dark clouds pregnant with the prospect of torrential rain _ something that could very well eclipse the success of this, the longest-running and most prestigious fashion showcase in the Kingdom.

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    Autumn Colour Code

    Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 25/10/2012

    » The colour-block trend returned to the runway in 2009 after a long sojourn, and back then, even the highest-ranking trend leader wouldn't expect it to remain on the style radar for long.

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    Turn the volume up

    Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 09/08/2012

    » Last year, it was all about Yves Saint Laurent _ the man and the 1970s look he pioneered, not the brand which shall soon be known (to the dismay of many) as Saint Laurent Paris. This year fashion has been looking back further, to the 1950s, and the name Cristobal Balenciaga loomed large over the summer runway, and the influence of the late Spanish couturier has been cast even into the pre-fall season.

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    Opposite attractions

    Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 05/07/2012

    » The Parisian men's style is always synonymous with diversity and eclecticism, and even more so during the Paris Men's Fashion Week for the spring/summer 2013 season, which premiered last week.

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    Rock the big bottoms

    Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 19/07/2012

    » In just a few weeks the summer season will officially come to an end, albeit only in the fashion calendar since we're in a country where it's hot all year round.

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    Hybrid minimalism

    Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 17/05/2012

    » In a season of saccharin-spun pastels, ultra-feminine laces, elegant couture and uber-solid art deco runs a streak of minimalism that embraces both the vision of the spring/summer 2012 ladies _ the sweet loving women who shrug off the meaty, manned-up masculinity of the autumn/winter 2011 _ and the philosophy of "less is more" that has been dominating the fashion trend for a few season.

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